Taiwan Waterfront
Live Cam
Nanwan, or South Bay, is one of the best known stretches of sand in Kenting, sitting near the southern tip of Taiwan where the island runs out into warm water. This camera looks out over the curve of the bay, giving you the sea, the sand and the changing light of a subtropical coastline at any hour you care to look.
Why Nanwan? Southern Taiwan has a climate that keeps the water inviting for much of the year, and Nanwan is where a lot of that energy collects. Swimmers, banana boats and jet skis share the bay on busy days, while quieter mornings bring flat water and hazy headlands. It is a working holiday beach rather than a manicured resort strip, and the view reflects that.
Nanwan Bay highlights: As you enjoy the live view, be sure to look out for:
- Water Sports Traffic: On warm weekends the bay fills with jet skis, banana boats and paddlers, leaving white wakes across the turquoise shallows.
- Headland Silhouettes: The green hills that frame Kenting's coast sit at the edges of the shot and shift colour as the sun moves across them.
- Evening Light: Late afternoon often turns the bay gold, and the camera keeps running well past sunset into the quiet night hours.
Beyond the Bay: Nanwan sits within the wider Kenting area at Taiwan's southern end, close to Hengchun town and the national park that covers much of the peninsula. Coral coastline, lighthouses, night markets and forested uplands are all within a short drive, making the region a favourite escape for travellers heading south from Taipei or Kaohsiung.
Thanks to the guesthouse operator behind this stream, Just Hi, for pointing a camera at Nanwan and leaving it running. Sharing a view like this takes ongoing effort, and it lets people far from Pingtung keep an eye on the bay whenever they want.
Tune in to see what southern Taiwan is doing today, whether that means a bay full of jet skis or an empty stretch of sand under the evening sky.

